What is your greatest accomplishment? Has it meant as much to you as you thought it would? Is there anything you hope to do that would be even better? This is a difficult question for me to answer. Maybe it comes down to a confidence or self-esteem issue. But I just don't consider myself very … Continue reading Question of the Week #293
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Question of the Week #292
If you found that you had only 6 months to live, but wouldn't look ill until near the end, how long would you wait to tell family? Friends? Acquaintances? This feels like a spin-off of last week's question... I think, in this situation, I'd tell my closest family and friends right away. Because I'd want … Continue reading Question of the Week #292
Question of the Week #291
If a very close friend learned she had incurable cancer and only 6 months to live, would you withdraw or try to spend more time with her? If she's really a very close friend, why on earth would I withdraw? I mean... I guess I can understand why some people would. It's going to hurt … Continue reading Question of the Week #291
Question of the Week #290
If you could have free, unlimited service for 5 years from an extremely good cook, chauffer, housekeeper, masseuse, or personal secretary, which would you choose? Well... this is interesting. I don't have enough going on in my life to need a personal secretary that could keep track of all my appointments and make sure I … Continue reading Question of the Week #290
Question of the Week #289
If God appeared to you in a series of vivid and moving dreams and told you to leave everything behind, travel alone to the Sea of Galilee, and become a fisherman, would you? If I had no doubt in my heart and mind that it was really God prompting me to do this, then yes, … Continue reading Question of the Week #289
Question of the Week #288
Would you be willing to murder an innocent child to end hunger in the world? If so, what if the child had to be yours? There's no such thing as an innocent child! Said the heartless super villain who would have no problem killing a child to eliminate world hunger for the greater good. And … Continue reading Question of the Week #288
Question of the Week #287
If you were a role model to millions of children who closely followed you and your life choices, how would you change your behavior? What if only your own kids were noticing you and being affected? I'd just keep living my life the way I'm living it now. I'm not perfect and I know I … Continue reading Question of the Week #287
Question of the Week #286
If you wanted to take a new and uncertain path in your life, but your friends really didn't want you to, would you go ahead against their wishes if you thought it was right for you? Not only would I do this, but I have in the past. And it didn't work out so well. … Continue reading Question of the Week #286
Question of the Week #285
Does a beautiful creature merit more compassion than an ugly one? If so, why? Do you injure yourself psychologically by destroying something you find beautiful? Is there a meaningful difference between pulling the wings off an insect and stepping on it? How much would it take to induce you to rip the wings off a … Continue reading Question of the Week #285
Question of the Week #284
For an all-expenses-paid, one-week vacation anywhere in the world, would you be willing to tear the wings off a beautiful butterfly? If so, would you be troubled enough to enjoy your trip any less? What about stepping on a cockroach? Sure... why not? I should value the life of one insect over another because it's … Continue reading Question of the Week #284
The Confusing Middle 